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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,961,737.60, 2,942,606.40 and 1,015,398.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,961,737.60, 2,942,606.40 and 1,015,398.40 is: 1,523,097.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,961,737.60 : 2,942,606.40 = 1,015,398.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,961,737.60/2,942,606.40 = 1,015,398.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,961,737.60x = 2,942,606.40 × 1,015,398.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,961,737.60x = 2,987,917,830,389.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,987,917,830,389.76/1,961,737.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,523,097.60

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